Bjerke

Bydel Bjerke
District

Coat of arms
Country Norway
City Oslo
District Grorud Valley
Area
  Total 7.72 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population (2012)
  Total 29,090
  Density 3,768/km2 (9,760/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code NO-030109
Website bbj.oslo.kommune.no

Bjerke is a borough of the city of Oslo, Norway.

The most densely populated residential areas, including the high-rise apartment blocks of Linderud, are located along Trondheimsveien (Norwegian National Road 4). The shopping centre at Linderud is also home to the borough council's administrative headquarters. The northern areas of the borough are bordered by the vast woodlands of Oslomarka. Bjerke Upper Secondary School is located here.

Districts

Coordinates: 59°56′25″N 10°48′50″E / 59.94028°N 10.81389°E / 59.94028; 10.81389

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